Study of Delaware Cancer Consortium Finds 41% Reduction of Colorectal Mortality Rate in African-Americans

A study, published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, analyzing the Delaware Cancer Consortium reported that the mortality rate of African-American patients with colorectal cancer has been reduced by 41 percent, according to an American Society of Clinical Oncology news release.
The Delaware Cancer Consortium, the state's cancer control program, was founded in 2011 and has provided over 5,000 colorectal cancer screenings since then.

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